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Riptide
noun
1.
A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current.
Synonyms:
countercurrent
,
crosscurrent
,
rip
,
tide rip
.
2.
A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore.
Synonym:
rip current
.
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